GDP per capita in Denmark
Denmark: GDP per capita was 76,970 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Denmark stood at 76,970 current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 76,970 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,389 current US$, in 1960.
Denmark ranks 13th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,189 current US$ | 1,389 current US$ | 3,151 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,695 current US$ | 3,464 current US$ | 13,757 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,593 current US$ | 11,517 current US$ | 22,525 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,151 current US$ | 26,886 current US$ | 35,622 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,460 current US$ | 30,722 current US$ | 64,617 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,810 current US$ | 53,094 current US$ | 62,520 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,025 current US$ | 60,986 current US$ | 76,970 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 10 Norway 94,594 current US$ compare
- 11 United States 90,026 current US$ compare
- 12 Isle of Man 90,015 current US$ compare
- 14 Macao 75,902 current US$ compare
- 16 Faroe Islands 74,175 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- DEC alternative conversion factor 6.62 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -37.70 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -5.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 346.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 52.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 82.81 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 12.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 523,385 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 77,190 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Denmark?
- Gdp per capita in Denmark was 76,970 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 76,970 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,389 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.